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Title Community mental health nursing and dementia care : practice perspectives / edited by John Keady, Charlottte L. Clarke and Trevor Adams
Published Maidenhead, England ; Phildelphia, Pa. : Open University Press, 2003

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Description xxvii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
regular print
Contents Foreword / Mike Nolan -- Pt. 1. Setting the scene: The landscape of contemporary community mental health nursing practice in dementia care -- 1. Voices from the past: The historical alignment of dementia care to nursing / Peter Nolan -- 2. Integrating practice and knowledge in a clinical context / Charlotte L. Clarke, John Keady and Trevor Adams -- 3. Multi-disciplinary teamworking / Trevor Adams, Mark Holman and Gordon Mitchell -- 4. 'We put our heads together': Negotiating support with the community mental health nurse / Anne Mason, Heather Wilkinson, Elinor Moore and Anne McKinley -- 5. Risk and dementia: Models for community mental health nursing practice / Jill Manthorpe -- Pt. 2. Dementia care nursing in the community: Assessment and practice approaches -- 6. Assessment and therapeutic approaches for community mental health nursing dementia care practice: An Overview / Linda Miller -- 7. Cognitive-behavioural interventions in dementia: Practical and practice issues for community mental health nurses / Peter Ashton -- 8. Turning rhetoric into reality: Person-centred approaches for community mental health nursing / Tracy Packer -- 9. From screening to intervention: The community mental health nurse in a memory clinic setting / Sean Page -- 10. The community mental health nurse role in sharing a diagnosis of dementia: Practice approaches from an early intervention study / Chris Clark -- 11. Group therapy: The double bonus effect of intervention for people with dementia and their carers / Kath Lowery and Michelle Murray -- 12. Psychosocial interventions with family carers of people with dementia / Helen Pusey -- 13. Admiral Nurses: A model of family assessment and intervention / Alison Soliman -- 14. Normalization as a philosophy of dementia care: Experiences and practice illustrations from a dedicated community mental health nursing team / Dot Weaks and Gill Boardman -- 15. Assessing and responding to challenging behaviour in dementia: A focus for community mental health nursing practice / Marilla Pugh and John Keady -- Pt. 3. Leading and developing community mental health nursing in dementia -- 16. Clinical supervision and dementia care: Issues for community mental health nursing practice / Angela Carradice, John Keady and Sue Hahn -- 17. Multi-agency and inter-agency working: Issues in managing a community mental health nursing service in dementia / Cathy Mawhinney, Paul McCloskey and Assumpta Ryan -- 18. Higher-level practice: Addressing the learning needs for community mental health nursing practice in dementia care / Jan Dewing and Vicki Traynor
Summary Summary: "Contributions to this collection of essays and articles are drawn from community mental health nurse practitioners and researchers at the forefront of their fields. It is key reading for practitioners, researchers, students, managers and policy makers in the field of community mental health nursing and/or dementia care."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library)
Subject Psychiatric nursing.
Community mental health services.
Dementia -- Patients -- Care.
Dementia -- nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing.
Community Health Nursing.
Community Mental Health Services.
Author Keady, John, 1961-
Adams, Trevor, 1954-
Clarke, Charlotte L. (Charlotte Laura)
LC no. 2002035473
ISBN 0335211429 paperback
0335211437 hardback